Colossians 4:5-6

Further Instructions

⁵ _h Walk in wisdom toward _i outsiders, making the best use of the time. ⁶ Let your speech always _j be gracious, _k seasoned with salt, _l so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.

1. Cross References
   Ephesians 5:15 - 17
   Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise.
   
2. Cross References
   Mark 4:11
   And he said to them, "To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables.
   
3. Cross References
   Colossians 3:16
   Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.
   
4. Cross References
   Mark 9:50
   Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, how will you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.
   
5. Cross References
   1 Peter 3:15
   But in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect.